Optician

Trinity Employment Specialists; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Vision Center in Tulsa, OK is seeking an optician to join their pediatric-focused team. The role emphasizes friendly patient care for children and families, with training provided for the right candidate.

Prior optician experience is preferred but not required, and a positive attitude is essential. The position is full-time, with compensation in the $16-$22/hour range, and a faith-based environment.

Qualifications

• Friendly, patient, outgoing and compassionate personality.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Comfortable learning new terminology, equipment and procedures.
• Dependable, punctual, and professional.

Responsibilities

• Help children and parents select eyeglass frames.
• Assist with measuring, fitting, and adjusting glasses for comfort and fit.
• Educate families on eyewear care and maintenance.
• Order and dispense eyewear; maintain patient and eyewear information.

Skills

Patient care

People-friendly

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Willingness to learn

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

OPTICIANChildren's Vision Center | Tulsa, OK Pay: $16-$22/hour | Full-Time

A growing children's vision center in Tulsa is seeking a friendly, patient, professional Optician to join their team! This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and families and is interested in building a career in pediatric eye care. Previous optician experience is preferred, but NOT required! Training will be provided for the right candidate. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, strong customer service skills, and a genuine desire to work with children.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Help children and their parents/guardians select eyeglass frames.
• Assist with measuring, fitting, and adjusting glasses for proper comfort and fit.
• Help children feel comfortable and excited about wearing glasses.
• Educate families on proper eyewear care and maintenance.
• Answer questions regarding frames, lenses, and eyewear options.
• Assist with ordering and dispensing eyewear.
• Maintain accurate patient and eyewear information.
• Provide excellent customer service to children and their families.
• Keep the optical area clean, organized, and welcoming.
• Assist with other clinic duties as needed.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous optician experience is a plus, but not required.
• Training will be provided!
• Must genuinely enjoy working with children and be comfortable interacting with pediatric patients.
• Friendly, patient, outgoing, and compassionate personality.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Comfortable learning new terminology, equipment, and procedures.
• Dependable, punctual, and professional.
• Previous healthcare, optical, retail, or customer service experience is a plus.
• Basic computer skills required.

FAITH-BASED ENVIRONMENT

This is a faith-based healthcare practice, and candidates must be comfortable working in an environment where Christian faith and values are an integral part of the workplace culture. Candidates should be respectful of and comfortable with the clinic's faith-based mission.

PROFESSIONAL APPEARANCE

This position requires a polished, professional appearance appropriate for a pediatric healthcare environment. Employees are expected to follow the clinic's dress and grooming standards, which include no visible tattoos or body piercings and no unnatural hair colors while working. Reasonable accommodations will be considered as required by applicable law.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

$16-$22/hour, depending on experience

Full-time

Benefits are not currently offered

If you are dependable, personable, love working with children, and are excited to learn a new skill, this could be a great opportunity to build a career in optical care!

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